Obituaries
John E. Tabor
Oct 10, 2025
John E. Tabor passed away on October 10, 2025, at the age of 90. Born on November 2, 1934, in Nashville, Arkansas to Alfred E. Tabor and Pearl M. Leighton Tabor.
John was a passionate advocate for youth sports in the Gilmer area. For over 20 years, he dedicated his time and energy to the Gilmer Little League and Dixie League...
Suzanne Isabelle Bardwell
Oct 3, 2025
Suzanne Isabelle Bardwell was born on September 19, 2025, and passed away on October 3, 2025, at Children’s Medical Center Dallas. She was diagnosed with the rare Vein of Galen Malformation in the womb. Due to the size and severity of the aneurysm causing severe brain and heart damage she was not expected to survive birth, however she defiantly survived...
Daniel Wayne Ellis
Oct 9, 2025
Daniel Wayne Ellis, born on March 5, 1960, in Houston, Texas, passed away on October 9, 2025, in Big Sandy, Texas.
He was a devoted family man who worked hard throughout his life to provide for his loved ones. Daniel was known for his deep love for the Lord and family, which was evident in everything he did. He was an...
Victor Manuel Scalco, Jr.
Oct 9, 2025
Victor M. Scalco Jr., of Longview, Texas, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family and the grace of his faith. A man of great heart, joy, and spirit, Victor lived his life with music in his soul and the Lord in his heart.
He is survived by his beloved son, Victor M. Scalco III, and daughter-in-law, Robin Scalco;...
Michael Ray Morris
Oct 8, 2025
With a heavy heart, we share the news of the passing of Michael Ray Morris on October 8, 2025, at the age of 73. Born on June 5, 1952, in Snyder, Texas, Michael was a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, whose faith and warmth brought joy to all who knew him.
Michael is survived by his cherished children: Randy Morris (Donna),...
Charles Edward Holmes
Oct 1, 2025
Charles Edward Holmes, born on August 1, 1939, in Gilmer, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2025, in his beloved hometown. He was a cherished member of the Gilmer community and is remembered for his dedication and hard work throughout his many years as a banker at Gilmer National Bank.
Charles was a man who found happiness in the simple...
Nettie Irene Brown
Oct 1, 2025
Nettie Irene Brown, 82 of Big Sandy, passed away on October 1, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 14,1943 to the late William Emory Hobbs and Ruth Ima Menefee.
She enjoyed a successful career in food service, where she dedicated her efforts and skills to serving her community. She lived a meaningful life,...
Shirley Faye Jewkes
Sep 30, 2025
Shirley Faye Jewkes, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away on September 30, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on April 16, 1943, in Battist, Oklahoma, Shirley led a life dedicated to beauty and care as a skilled beautician, leaving an indelible mark on all those who knew her.
Shirley is survived by her son, Deano Parker; her daughter,...
Mattie P. Smith
Sep 29, 2025
Mattie P. Smith, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, in Longview, Texas. Born on February 5, 1943, in Dickson, Tennessee, Mattie was a kind and friendly presence to all who knew her, radiating warmth and joy throughout her life.
Mattie's career was dedicated to her work at Bear Creek Smokehouse, where she devoted forty years...
Sandra Lee Russell
Sep 29, 2025
Sandra Lee Russell passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025, in Van Vleck, Texas. She was born on August 31, 1955, to Ezra Jackson Elledge and Maydell Crump Elledge in Fort Worth, Texas.
Sandra's life was a testament to her values of family, compassion, and hard work. She took great pride in making her home a gathering place filled with laughter,...
Georgia Snider Denney
Sep 27, 2025
Georgia Snider Denney, 89, of Longview, TX, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at her home. Georgia was the oldest child of the late George and Freddie M (Schuler) Fleet. She attended East Mountain High School, where she met and then eloped with "that rascal" Joe Snider in 1953. In 1969 the family moved to Dallas, where Georgia obtained...
Sandra Arnold Fryer
Sep 25, 2025
Sandra Arnold Fryer passed away on September 25, 2025, in Gilmer, Texas. She was born on April 3, 1959, in Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri to Milford Arnold, Sr. and Anneliese Auguste Peters Arnold.
She enjoyed a successful career in banking, where she dedicated her efforts and skills to serving her community. She lived a meaningful life, filled with experiences and memories...
Sherrill Renee Hillhouse
Sep 25, 2025
With heavy hearts, we share the news of the passing of Sherrill Renee Turner Hillhouse. She passed away in her home in Gladewater, Texas on September 25th, 2025 after a long, courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving children.
Born on March 24th, 1956 in Gladewater, Texas, to her parents, Billy Joe and Joyce Ann Turner, Sherrill was a blooming...
David Joe McFarland
Sep 22, 2025
David Joe McFarland went to his heavenly home in the early morning hours of September 22, 2025.
David was born January 28, 1940 in Weleetka, OK. to Roy Richard McFarland and Laura Ross McFarland. David attended schools in Weleetka, and Guthrie, Oklahoma and also New London, TX.
He joined the US Navy and served aboard the destroyer, USS Collette and participated in...
Deborah Faye Jones
Sep 21, 2025
Deborah Faye Fuller Jones, 71, of Big Sandy, Texas, passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2025, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, while visiting her daughter.
Born on August 11, 1954, in Shreveport, Louisiana, to Willie Mack and Hilda Fuller, Deborah lived a life devoted to faith, family, and service. She married Ronald Jones in 1972, and together they shared forty-one loving years...
James "Mickey" Michael Gay
Sep 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Michael Gay, who left us peacefully on September 20, 2025, at the age of 57. Born on July 26, 1968, in Houston, Texas, Mickey, as he was affectionately known, grew up in White Oak, where he became a proud member of the Class of '87 at White Oak...
Linda McClelland Taylor
Sep 18, 2025
Linda McClelland Taylor, a beloved member of Upshur County, Texas passed away in Longview, Texas, on September 18, 2025. Linda was born on March 25, 1949, in Upshur County to Richard Edwin McClelland and Flora Belle Shrum McClelland.
Throughout her life, Linda was known for her meticulous nature as a bookkeeper for Don Talley Oil Co., where she spent many years...
Michael Wayne "Mickey" Spencer
Sep 16, 2025
Michael Wayne "Mickey" Spencer, 46, of Gilmer, passed away on September 16, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on February 25, 1979, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Mickey was the son of James Rondal “Ronnie” Spencer and Maxine Stuart Fowler. Although born in Arkansas, he was raised in the Grice community of East Texas, where he spent his adult life...
Ammon Russell Maloney
Sep 16, 2025
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Russell Maloney on September 16th, 2025.
Russell was born in Gilmer, TX, in 1943 to AR and Ina Maloney. Russell grew up in Longview and attended Spring Hill High School and Stephen F. Austin University. Russell met the love of his life, Linda, in Longview and they were married on March 28, 1964....
Linda Jean Vick
Sep 15, 2025
Linda Jean Vick, 79, of Bettie, Texas was born on July 29, 1946, in Gilmer, Texas to Gerald and Marcelle Vick and passed from this life on September 15, 2025, in Longview, Texas.
Linda worked and retired from Etex Telephone. Linda’s passion in life was being in her yard, when she wasn’t at her job, she was in her yard, mowing...
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